By: 7 August 2020

Sampo and RMI to acquire Hastings Group for £1.66 billion

Finnish insurer Sampo and South African investment firm RMI have bid £1.66 billion to acquire Hastings Group. RMI already owns...

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By: 24 July 2020

New Lloyd’s syndicate to insure storage and transportation of Covid-19 vaccine

Lloyd’s of London has provisionally approved the creation of a new syndicate designed to insure the storage and transportation of...

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By: 8 July 2020

Flood Re processes record number of claims and payouts

Flood Re processed more claims and paid out more during 2019/20 than in its first three years of operation combined....

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By: 4 June 2020

Atradius welcomes trade credit insurance support scheme

Trade credit insurer Atradius has welcomed the launch of the temporary, government-backed reinsurance scheme to help businesses recover from the...

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By: 14 May 2020

Lloyd’s counts cost of Covid-19 claims

Lloyd's of London expects to pay out between $3 billion and $4.3 billion (£2.46 billion and £3.52 billion) to cover...

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By: 11 May 2020

RSA receives 25,000 Covid-19 claims

RSA has received 25,000 Covid-19 claims since the outbreak began, but its exposure to the pandemic has been limited by...

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By: 20 April 2020

‘Pre-Covid-19’ price index shows uncertainty in car insurance costs, say Confused.com and Willis Towers Watson

The latest Confused.com and Willis Towers Watson Car Insurance Price Index shows that comprehensive car insurance premiums fell 1% (£6)...

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By: 19 February 2020

Dame Inga Beale joins Crawford & Company board

Dame Inga Beale has joined the board of Crawford & Company as an independent director. Beale is the former chief...

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